Bull market
Also called: bullish
A bull market is a long period of rising prices, often defined as a 20% rise from a recent low. Being bullish means expecting prices to go up.
Bull markets usually come with economic growth, rising profits and investor optimism.
Related terms
- Bear market: A bear market is a long period of falling prices, usually a drop of 20% or more from a recent high.
- Market cycle: The market cycle is the repeating pattern of expansion, peak, contraction and recovery in prices and in the wider economy.
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